Content-type: text/html
Man page of CDI_EOD
CDI_EOD
Section: Maintenance Commands (8)
Updated: Dec 11, 01m
Index
Return to Main Contents
NAME
cdi_eod
- send an end of data SCSI command to a tape device
SYNOPSIS
- cdi_eod
-
-f
device
[
-v
] [
-t
{ s | t | g | n | m | i }
]
DESCRIPTION
The
cdi_eod
program sends an end of data (eod) SCSI command to a tape device.
The
cdi_eod
program also returns the status of the named SCSI device (with the
-f
option).
OPERANDS
- -f
-
device
-
Specifies the device to issue the eod SCSI command to.
The
-f
option is a required option.
OPTIONS
- -t
-
Use the
-t
option to specify the method of tape functions to use to
issue the eod SCSI command. If the
-t
option is not specified, the default method is to use the OS tape
driver SCSI passthrough functions.
Please refer to the
libcdi (1m)
manpage for a complete list of access methods currently
supported by the
cdi_eod
program.
- -v
-
Run the program in verbose mode. This option
will print out the version number of the CDI library used by the program.
EXAMPLES
Sample output including drive status information:
-
% cdi_eod -f /dev/rmt/2cbn
CDI_EOD successful.
elapsed time for command was 0 seconds
cdi_info.drivestat is:
status = 0, DRIVE_STATUS_READY
msg = The tape drive is ready for use
SEE ALSO
libcdi(1m)
Index
- NAME
-
- SYNOPSIS
-
- DESCRIPTION
-
- OPERANDS
-
- OPTIONS
-
- EXAMPLES
-
- SEE ALSO
-
This document was created by
man2html,
using the manual pages.
Time: 02:37:00 GMT, October 02, 2010